Who Ya Gonna Trust, McCain Or Obama?
The answer would be (h/t The Jawa Report)
(Yahoo News) When it comes to the economy, 47% of voters trust John McCain more than Barack Obama. Obama is trusted more by 41%. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey also found that, when it comes to the War in Iraq, McCain is trusted more by 49% of voters. Obama is preferred by 37%. McCain has an even larger edge at 53% to 31%-on the broader topic of National Security.
Obama enjoys a 43% to 39% advantage when it comes to government ethics and reducing corruption. McCain has a 44% to 38% advantage on taxes.
When it comes to the economy, men trust McCain more by a 55% to 33% margin. Among women, Obama has a seven-point edge. Obama has the advantage among voters under 30 while McCain is preferred by their elders. Investors prefer McCain while non-Investors are evenly divided. Union Members prefer Obama 46% to 40%. Government Workers are evenly divided while Entrepreneurs and Private Sector Employees are more likely to trust McCain.
So, McCain is trusted by people on most issues over Obama. People over 30, and particularly over 50, are a more important voter block, because they actually get out and vote when the General election comes around. Younger people get involved early, then lose interest. Plus, McCain is preferred more by people who make money versus people who don’t.
McCain is trusted more by 25% of Democrats. Sixty-four percent (64%) of Democrats trust the likely nominee of their Party.
25% of the Democrat Party trusts McCain over their probable nominee? That’ll leave a mark!